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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143336

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Hants

  City, Town or Village Brooklyn

  Street or Road United Church Manse

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Ward, Major Emmerson

3. Trade, profession of kind of work   4. Kind of industry or business Service Station Operator

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Brooklyn

11. Place of birth Newport

12. Name of father James Henry Ward

13. Maiden name of mother Elvie Etta Robinson

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Ayears, Vera Irene May

16. Trade, profession of kind of work   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship British   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence "Sandy Knowe", Compton, Guildford, Surrey, England

24. Place of birth England

25. Name of father Albert Ernest Ayears

26. Maiden name of mother Rose Balchin

27. Birthplace Father England   Mother England

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28. Date of marriage December 9 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84700

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32. Signature of

Groom Major Emmerson Ward

Bride   Vera Irene May Ayears

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Charles M. Ward

Address   Bedford

Name Dorothy R. Ward

Address   Bedford

I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Officiating Clergyman F.W. Lacey

Address Newport

Religious denomination United Church

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